twins in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.twin [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] N in Latin America gemelo tends to be used to refer to an identical twin

II.twin [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] ADJ

III.twin <pres part twinning; pt, pp twinned> [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] VB trans Brit usu pass

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twin-engined [Am ˈˌtwɪn ˈɛndʒənd, Brit] ADJ

twin-lens [Am twɪnˈlɛnz, Brit twɪnˈlɛnz] ADJ attr

twins in the PONS Dictionary

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II.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- ADJ

III.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB trans

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IV.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB intr

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twins Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Siamese twins
siameses m pl
fraternal twin
(hermano) mellizo m
fraternal twin
(hermana) melliza f
identical twins
gemelos idénticos
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When the twins switch, they accidentally forget to switch their bracelets.
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The couple have three sons, including a set of twins, via surrogacy.
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Females typically give birth to a single offspring, although twins rarely occur.
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The words constituting a Siamese twins phrase may be synonyms, antonyms, include alliterations or similar-sounding words that often rhyme.
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Most often, locked twins are delivered via Caesarean section, given that the condition has been diagnosed early enough.
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Thrills and chills are Siamese twins, after all.
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In each challenge only one of the twins was allowed to compete.
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When they find out that they are identical twins who got separated very early, they decide to switch roles.
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By 1865 there was a huge dancing platform, a rebuilt theatre, high-wire acts, pantomime, music hall and the original Siamese twins.
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Many consider this comment to be slanderous, and the husband of the woman who gave birth to twins shuts her away.
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